Unit Clerk

Allaire-Rehab-and-Nursing-1; Freehold Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Daily pay

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Uniform provided

Referral bonus

Assist CNA when needed

Job summary

Allaire Rehab & Nursing is seeking a Unit Clerk to join our team in New Jersey. The role provides secretarial support to the nursing department and handles medical records, transcription of physician orders, and unit operations.

The position requires discretion with confidential information and involves coordinating admissions, processing orders, and assisting with staffing and visits. Shift is 7:30am-3:30pm and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with medical terminology and transcription is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides secretarial support to the nursing department/staff as needed, including medical records, transcription of physician orders, and unit operations.
• Demonstrates discretion in handling confidential information.
• Delivers admission charts to the unit and initiates forms for admission.
• Faxes physicians’ orders daily and delivers printouts to the appropriate department.
• Maintains medical records per policy and assists in staffing needs on the unit.
• Greets visitors, answers telephones, and directs calls as needed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Transcription

Secretarial support

Job description

Allaire Rehab & Nursing is looking for a Unit Clerk to join our incredible team!

We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here!

Shift Hours:7:30am-3:30pm

Unit ClerkBenefits:

• Competitive wagesbased on experience
• Daily pay option available
• Generous paid time off (PTO) package
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Supplemental disability and life insurance options available
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k available
• Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement
• Complementary uniform
• Friendly work environment
• Referral bonus
• Assist the Floor as a C.NA when needed

Unit Clerk Responsibilities:

• Provides secretarial support to the nursing department/staff as needed, in the areas of medical records, transcription of physician orders and general operation of the unit;
• Experience with medical terminology and transcription is preferred;
• Must demonstrate discretion in handling of confidential information;
• Delivers newadmission chart to unit and initiates forms in preparation for admission;
• Faxes physicians’ orders daily;
• Delivers any faxed printouts to the appropriate department;
• Completes daily transfer of the vital signs and weights from the daily assignment sheet to the resident’s chart;
• Schedules appointments with physicians for the residents; relays the information to nursing;
• Prepares discharge charts for medical records;
• Performs chart audit and report any deficiencies to the Unit Director;
• Maintains medical records per policy;
• Schedules professional agency personnel as directed and supervised by the D.O.N.;
• Keeps unit supplied with necessary forms;
• Orders and charges accordingly, any necessary resident care supplies (i.e., tube feedings, isolation supplies);
• Orders miscellaneous unit stock;
• Completes daily staffing sheets, places in staffing book, and copies these sheets for Unit Director;
• Assists in maintaining staffing needs on unit and making calls to fill staffing needs;
• Refers requests for all information on residents or facility to unit director or nurse coordinator;
• Greets and assists visitors entering unit;
• Answers telephones, directs call and takes messages;